tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194583.post8867075178984946074..comments2024-03-22T13:06:27.366-05:00Comments on WataugaWatch: Veto Override Vote at Midnight TonightJ.W. Williamsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17694324792688711136noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194583.post-23281076788705325542011-09-14T10:40:02.903-05:002011-09-14T10:40:02.903-05:00Obamacare trickery? Voting in the middle of the da...Obamacare trickery? Voting in the middle of the day with cameras rolling is hardly trickery. I'm guessing your slanted memory won't allow you to remember Bushy's 3 a.m. vote to pass the "Military Commissions Act" which was their justification for indefinite and illegal detention and torture. Now that was major league trickery and a low point in U.S. history.<br /><br />I too agree that trickery is wrong and against the spirit of the Constitution, but let's be honest here: the Rethugs in Washington and NC and all over the U.S. consistently try to legislate in the shadows while Obamacare was INCREDIBLY well documented. Not even remotely comparable.Sydnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194583.post-91112734027777633762011-06-16T07:51:48.914-05:002011-06-16T07:51:48.914-05:00A Budget that requires trickery to get passed is, ...<i>A Budget that requires trickery to get passed is, by its very nature, something that demands another look. A long look."</i><br /><br />That sounds about right. I'll trade you repealing the NC Budget trickery for repealing the Obamacare trickery.The Teahadistnoreply@blogger.com